Protests intensify in Los Angeles
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(Reuters) -Southern California Edison's internal wildfire forecasts underestimated the potential size of the Eaton Canyon fire in Los Angeles by a factor of ten in the days leading up to a deadly conflagration in January, according to documents reviewed by Reuters.
The city acknowledged that the change could make it more difficult for some families to visit detained loved ones.
The National Guard was deployed to Los Angeles County as anti-ICE protests continued to escalate Saturday afternoon and into the evening. The unrest is centered in the city of Paramount, California, where protesters clashed with federal authorities,
As immigration raid protests continue for a third day, Trump - who has already called in the National Guard - says things "look really bad in LA".
Rioters in Los Angeles, California, set several self-driving vehicles operated by Waymo, a ride-hailing service, on fire on Sunday as the city grapples with a violent three-day protest against U.S. deportation efforts.
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Governor Gavin Newsom said the U.S. President “manufactured” the chaos in Los Angeles to distract from challenges and seize power.
U.S. Northern Command stood up a formal task force on Sunday to coordinate the U.S. military’s deployments into Los Angeles County. The announcement from the command clarifies several details left vague on Saturday when President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced they were sending National Guard troops into Los Angeles.
“There are thousands of people in the streets of Los Angeles,” he noted. “There are people throwing rocks at police cars.” California officials must call for law and order, he said. But on the other hand, Madrid added: “The escalation benefits ...